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Comfort Me With Apples by Catherynne M. Valente

asmalloctopus's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

mountdesertisaak's review against another edition

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dark reflective tense fast-paced

3.5

pookiee's review

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challenging dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

the writing is very nice & it feels the perfect length. maybe I need to know more abt
the bibble
to appreciate this.

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soly29's review against another edition

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3.0

3.5⭐️ I liked that it was creepy and it had me hooked but omfg the ending was so annoying.

nguyen7's review against another edition

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dark fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

llamallama527's review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

3.0

jbilldt's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced

3.0

The writing was beautiful. A very eerie, uncanny valley, Alice down the rabbit hole vibe that I loved. However, I wish the ending had been anything else. There was some real potential here for a truly unique story but the ending ruined it for me. 

wishingonabook's review against another edition

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dark mysterious medium-paced

3.5

feefs_'s review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

lady_bee_11's review against another edition

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4.0

Wow. Just wow.
Incredibly disturbing and thought-provoking little story.
Loved it. Gave me chills.